Lot Essay
This would appear to be the same model as that used by Gouin for the study illustrated in Nazarieff.
Veiled woman, circa 1851-55
Details
Attributed to ALEXIS GOUIN
Veiled woman, circa 1851-55
Stereoscopic daguerreotype, hand-tinted and with pin-prick detail, black and gilt-painted cover glass, paper-taped.
Veiled woman, circa 1851-55
Stereoscopic daguerreotype, hand-tinted and with pin-prick detail, black and gilt-painted cover glass, paper-taped.
Literature
Nazarieff, Early Erotic Photography, p. 93 (illus.) for comparison.